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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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